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PIAA 4A VOLLEYBALL: Spring-Ford’s magical run continues with 3-0 sweep of Parkland in state quarterfinals
WARRINGTON — As District 1’s final entry into the PIAA Tournament, Spring-Ford is not just happy to be here. After Saturday’s ...
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The Mercury’s Sound Off for Sunday, Nov. 10
Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to comment on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or less and are ...
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PIAA 3A FIELD HOCKEY: Methacton can’t hold on to early lead versus state powerhouse Emmaus, falls in quarterfinals
For the fourth year in a row, Methacton faced the ultimate field hockey challenge on Saturday afternoon – a state tournament match against Emmaus, which came into the contest as ...
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DISTRICT 1-4A FOOTBALL: Pope John Paul II repeats as district champs with dominant win over Springfield Township
UPPER PROVIDENCE — Some people are never satisfied. Luckily, Pope John Paul II’s football team is right at the top of that ...
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GREG JOHNSON: Giants’ inaction at trade deadline was a puzzling decision
The Giants clearly are not operating as though president John Mara’s vote of confidence in head coach Brian Daboll and ...
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Man charged with killing friend over video game in Chester County
SCHUYLKILL TOWNSHIP — An argument over a video game left a man dead and his friend charged with murder. Holden Hoffsis, 21, ...
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The Mercury’s Sound Off for Saturday, Nov. 9
Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to comment on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or less and are ...
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Downingtown West’s defense stays dominant in win over Owen J. Roberts
DOWNINGTOWN — Having a known quantity in football is a luxury and Downingtown West’s defense is becoming as close to that as ...
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What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits
The legislation, if approved, would repeal the provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for individuals who receive ...
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PERSONAL FINANCE: Holiday gift guide — financial gifts with a lasting impact
The holiday season is quickly approaching and for many that means time with family and loved ones as well as pressure to find ...
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Trump rebuilds Democrats’ ‘blue wall’ states with red bricks. Especially Pennsylvania
Republican victories were most pronounced in Pennsylvania, a state flagged early on as this year’s preeminent swing state, ...
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SAXTON: It is still voting season — for NASCAR
Voting for the 2024 National Motorsports Press Association Most Popular Driver Award opened on Oct. 28. Voting will remain open until Thursday, Nov. 21. The winner will be announced Friday, Nov.